Portland, Maine votes to ban the use of facial recognition by police and city agencies, entitling surveilled citizens to $1,000+ (Russell Brandom/The Verge)

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Russell Brandom / The Verge:
Portland, Maine votes to ban the use of facial recognition by police and city agencies, entitling surveilled citizens to $1,000+  —  Private citizens are entitled to a minimum of $1,000 in fines if they are subjected to a facial recognition scan by police  —  Portland, Maine has passed …

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